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Ezra 4:7
(Click on the Strongs Numbers)
Masoretic Text 1524
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
And
in
the
H3117
days
of
H783
Artaxerxes
H3789
wrote
H1312
Bishlam
H4990
Mithredath
H2870
Tabeel
and
the
H7605
rest
of
their
H3674
companions
H5921
unto
H783
Artaxerxes
H4428
king
of
H6539
Persia
and
the
H3791
writing
of
the
H5406
letter
was
H3789
written
in
the
Syrian
H762
tongue
and
H8638
interpreted
in
the
Syrian
H762
tongue
Hebrew-English Dictionary
Strongs: H6539
Hebrew: פָּרַס
Transliteration: Pâraç
Pronunciation: paw-ras'
Part of Speech: Proper Name
Bible Usage: {Persia} Persians.
Definition:
Paras (that {is} {Persia }) an Eastern {country} including its inhabitants
Persia = "pure" or "splendid"
1. the empire Persia; encompassed the territory from India on the east to Egypt and Thrace on the west, and included, besides portions of Europe and Africa, the whole of western Asia between the Black Sea, the Caucasus, the Caspian and the Jaxartes on the north, the Arabian desert, the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean on the south
a. Persia proper was bounded on the west by Susiana or Elam, on the north by Media, on the south by the Persian Gulf and on the east by Carmania Persian = see Persia "pure" or "splendid"
2. the people of the Persian empire
The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.